RANCHO SOLANO PREPARATORY SCHOOL Phoenix, AZ | Founded in 1954

May 13, 2015

OVERVIEW

Rancho Solano Preparatory school is a proud member of the Meritas family of schools. The Meritas schools have sister campuses worldwide offer students and teachers the advantage of being to collaborate with other educators worldwide and provide unique travel opportunities. Rancho Solano prides itself on an excitement for learning and a sense of community. These traits are instilled into every one of their students.The school offers boarding for international students grades 6-12. Students have the opportunity to participate in various sporting activities and extracurricular clubs such as dance, football, softball, volleyball, art, drama, equestrian club and Model UN just to name a few.

CURRICULUM

Students have the opportunity at Rancho Solano to be exposed and take advantage of the Meritas Academic Plan and the elite International Baccalaureate Programme. The Meritas Plan allows teachers to personalize their students learning plans and provide differentiated small group instructions that will lead to continued success for each student. The IB programme offers standard level and higher level classes and is recognized around the world for its rigorous academics.In addition to their outstanding athletic program, Rancho Solano also has an exceptional arts program which students are highly encouraged to participate in. In fact, the arts are integrated into the overall curriculum with the goal of building creativity, knowledge, and self-expression into each student.

LOCATION

The Rancho Solano operates 5 campuses in Arizona with the main prep school campus located in Glendale, Arizona. Glendale is just 20 minutes from the vibrant and bustling downtown city of Phoenix.Glendale is a safe, suburban community with excellent facilities for students. The weather in the area is fantastic with abundant sunshine and a wealth of outdoor recreational activities located nearby.